Yes I Can Learning Style Survey

The statements below describe various methods of learning. Please answer the following questions on a scale of one to four. A four indicates that the statement correlates to how you learn best and a one is least indicative of your learning style.

1. Making things for my studies helps me to remember what I have learned. / 1 2 3 4
2. When I really want to understand what I have read, I read it softly to myself / 1 2 3 4
3. I get more done when I work alone. / 1 2 3 4
4. I remember what I have read better than what I have heard. / 1 2 3 4
5. When I answer questions, I can say the answer better than writing it. / 1 2 3 4
6. I enjoy joining in on class discussions. / 1 2 3 4
7. I understand math problems when they are written down better than heard. / 1 2 3 4
8. I understand spoken directions better than written ones. / 1 2 3 4
9. I like to work by myself. / 1 2 3 4
10. I would rather show and explain how something works than write about how it works. / 1 2 3 4
11. If someone tells me three numbers to add, I usually get the right answer without writing them down. / 1 2 3 4
12. I prefer to work with a group than alone. / 1 2 3 4
13. A graph or chart is easier for me to understand than hearing the data. / 1 2 3 4
14. Writing a spelling word several times helps me to remember it better. / 1 2 3 4
15. I learn better if someone reads to me than if I read silently to myself. / 1 2 3 4
16. I learn best when I study alone. / 1 2 3 4
17. I do my best work in groups. / 1 2 3 4
18. In a group project, I would rather make a chart or poster than gather information. / 1 2 3 4
19. I remember more of what I learn if I learn it alone. / 1 2 3 4
20. I do well in classes where most of the information has to be read. / 1 2 3 4
21. If I have to decide something, I ask other people for their opinion. / 1 2 3 4
22. I like to make things with my hands. / 1 2 3 4
23. I don’t mind doing written assignments. / 1 2 3 4
24. It is easy for me to tell about the things I know. / 1 2 3 4
25. If I understand a problem, I like to help someone else understand it also. / 1 2 3 4
26. I enjoy helping others learn while I learn. / 1 2 3 4
27. I understand what I have learned better when I am involved in making something. / 1 2 3 4
28. The things I write on paper sound better than when I say them. / 1 2 3 4
29. I find it easier to remember what I have heard than what I have read. / 1 2 3 4
30. It is fun to learn with classmates, but it is hard to study with them. / 1 2 3 4

The numbers in the boxes below corresponds with the numbers of the survey questions. Insert the number of your response (1,2,3 or 4) beside the question number in the boxes below. Then add up the response numbers to calculate the total. The highest total indicates your major learning style and the next highest indicates your minor learning style.

Score Sheet
Visual
4 ______
7 ______
13 ______
14 ______
20 ______

Total______

/ Individual
3 ______
9 ______
16 ______
19 ______
30 ______

Total______

/ Auditory
2 ______
8 ______
11 ______
15 ______
29 ______

Total______

/ Major
Learning Style
(Highest Total identifies your major learning style)
Group
12 ______
17 ______
21 ______
25 ______
26 ______

Total______

/ Kinesthetic (Hands-On)
1 ______
10 ______
18 ______
22 ______
27 ______

Total______

/ Expressive
5 ______
6 ______
23 ______
24 ______
28 ______

Total______

/ Minor

Learning Style

(Second highest total indicates your minor learning style)